Weekly OHDSI Digest- July 12, 2021

WEEKLY MEETINGS Please join us Tuesday, July 13 (11 am ET) for our next community call, when we will learn about the work and early findings from the PROTEUS Study, which was initiated during the 2020 OHDSI Global Study-A-Thon. The PROTEUS (Predicting & Recalibrating Outcomes Toward External Understanding Study) presentation will be led by: • David Kent (Professor […]

Weekly OHDSI Digest-July 5, 2021

WEEKLY MEETINGS Please join us Tuesday, July 6 (11 am ET) for a “Meet + Greet” OHDSI Community Call, when collaborators can introduce themselves and share about their background, how they hope to contribute to the community, and how OHDSI can support them on their journey. Many of you will have the calendar link in your OHDSI […]

Weekly OHDSI Digest- June 28, 2021

WEEKLY MEETINGS Please join us Tuesday, June 29 (11 am ET) for a presentation on our EUMAEUS (Evaluating Use of Methods for Adverse Event Under Surveillance) study. Topics and presenters for this presentation are below: • Literature Review (Lana Lai, Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Manchester) • Overview of the EUMAEUS Experiment Design (Marc Suchard, Professor, Department of Biomathematics, […]

Weekly OHDSI Digest – June 21, 2021

WEEKLY MEETINGS Please join us Tuesday, June 22 (11 am ET) for a community brainstorm on how OHDSI can make an impact in the area of Health Equity. We will focus the conversation around two main topics: What are the biggest challenges in the area of health equity research? How can/should OHDSI, and specifically the OHDSI Health […]

Weekly OHDSI Digest- June 14, 2021

WEEKLY MEETINGS Please join us Tuesday, June 15 (11 am ET) for an OHDSI Community Call focused on Professional Development. We will be opening four breakout sessions that focus on: • Clinical Epidemiology (Moderators: Talita Duarte-Salles and Dani Prieto-Alhambra) • Information/Data Management (Moderators: Maxim Moinat and Mui Van Zandt) • Open-Source Software Development (Moderators: Greg Klebanov and Kees van Bochove) […]

Weekly OHDSI Digest-June 7, 2021

WEEKLY MEETINGS Please join us this Tuesday, June 8 (11 am ET) for another edition of our “10-Minute Tutorials” OHDSI community call. We will be learning about the following open-source tools this Tuesday: • PHOEBE (Anna Ostropolets) • Cohort Diagnostics (Gowtham Rao) • ATC Heirarchy (Christian Reich) Many of you will have the calendar link in your OHDSI Teams environment. If not, you will […]

Weekly OHDSI Digest- May 31, 2021

WEEKLY MEETINGS Please join us this Tuesday, June 1, (11 am ET) for our next OHDSI Community Call, when we will take a mid-year look at Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) throughout the OHDSI Community. Patrick Ryan will lead this call and will provide a mid-year update on various workgroups within our community in relation to their […]

Weekly OHDSI Digest-May 24, 2021

WEEKLY MEETINGS Please join us this Tuesday, May 25, (11 am ET) for our first “OHDSI Fun” community call. While we try to make each of our Tuesday sessions enjoyable while presenting the exciting efforts within our global network, we are putting the specific focus on community fun next week. What does that mean? Join us May 25 and […]

Weekly OHDSI Digest-May 17, 2021

WEEKLY MEETINGS Please join us this Tuesday, May 18, (11 am ET) for our next OHDSI Community Call, when representatives from the PIONEER Prostate Cancer Study-A-Thon will provide a full report on the five-day event and ongoing work that came from it. This study-a-thon was a collaboration between PIONEER (European Network of Excellence for Big Data in […]

Weekly OHDSI Digest – May 10, 2021

WEEKLY MEETINGS Please join us Tuesday, May 11 (11 am ET) for our next community call, which will feature two debates surrounding our efforts to efficiently and reliably generate robust real-world evidence across multiple data sources. The topics and debaters will be: Debate 1: Observational studies are best conducted as a distributed network analysis and not a centralized […]